Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2 and RAID

2005-09-20 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, John Jolet wrote: > you'd have to define "just plain raid". There is a performance > penalty for software raid over hardware raid, but I've not been able > to see any performance penalty for lvm over plain filesystem. Note > that my testing has been on light-to-moderately lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild for eggs.

2005-09-20 Thread Nagatoro
Pupeno wrote: I am making an ebuild for an egg[1], an egg is an extension to a scheme system [] Can you please take a look at it and give me some feedback ? Not an ebuild guru so I'll point you to a good manual instead :) http://dev.gentoo.org/~plasmaroo/devmanual/ -- Naga -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] running mldonkey with umask 0002

2005-09-20 Thread Robert Persson
On September 20, 2005 03:03 am Holly Bostick was like: > Frankly, I avoided the entire 'user p2p' issue by editing > /etc/conf.d/mldonkey: > > # owner of mlnet process (don't change, must be existing) > USER="me" > > # home dir of owner (don't change, must be existing) > BASEDIR="/home/me" I know

[gentoo-user] STABLE_LAG="10"

2005-09-20 Thread Joseph
There was recently a discussion about latest Apache upgrade witch I invoke: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-382480-highlight-stablelag.html But something really constructive came out of this. Alighieri suggestion: - quote -- I always thought it would cool if one could specify

Re: [gentoo-user] c-sources, 2.6.13-ck5 corrupt.

2005-09-20 Thread Erick Michau
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Jerry McBride wrote: > Anyone else notice that the ck5 version of the ck-sources is > flawed? Each atempt to emerge it results in a failure at during > modules build at: > > > drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.c: In function `yenta_probe': > drivers/pcmci

[gentoo-user] c-sources, 2.6.13-ck5 corrupt.

2005-09-20 Thread Jerry McBride
Anyone else notice that the ck5 version of the ck-sources is flawed? Each atempt to emerge it results in a failure at during modules build at: drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.c: In function `yenta_probe': drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.c:986: error: `KERN_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)

Re: [gentoo-user] bad jack(?) performance

2005-09-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 21 September 2005 03:30, Matt Garman wrote: > I installed jack (jack-audio-connection-kit), and configured it, as > far as I can tell, correctly. At least I can get multiple audio > streams multiplexed together. > > However, the performance leaves something to be desired: it is > *ext

Re: [gentoo-user] VMware 5.0 stopped working after last emerge

2005-09-20 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 13:09 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: > On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 12:53 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am now getting: > > > > "Unable to change virtual machine power state: Failed to connect to peer > > process." > > I found the fix here: > > http://software.groupb

[gentoo-user] Ebuild for eggs.

2005-09-20 Thread Pupeno
Hello, I am making an ebuild for an egg[1], an egg is an extension to a scheme system called chicken[2]. Ultimatelly this would be an eclass to make ebuild for all the eggs. Chicken comes with a tool called chicken-setup that downloads, unpacks, compiles and installs an egg. With a couple of swi

[gentoo-user] bad jack(?) performance

2005-09-20 Thread Matt Garman
I installed jack (jack-audio-connection-kit), and configured it, as far as I can tell, correctly. At least I can get multiple audio streams multiplexed together. However, the performance leaves something to be desired: it is *extremely* prone to skipping, if my system is under any kind of load.

[gentoo-user] loading ohci-hcd causes machine check exception

2005-09-20 Thread michael philetus weller
when I load the ohci-mcd (usb) module I get the following message in the kernel log: ohci_hcd: 2004 Nov 08 USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver (PCI) PCI: Enabling device :00:03.0 ( -> 0002) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] enabled at IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:03.0[A] -> Li

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2 and RAID

2005-09-20 Thread John Jolet
On Sep 20, 2005, at 4:38 PM, A. Khattri wrote: On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 12:25:14 -0700, Carl Flippin wrote: The trick to getting it all to work together is doing the raid setup first and then using the /dev/md* devices for the LVM2 setup. I did some

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS: Sharing printers via IPP

2005-09-20 Thread John Jolet
if you set it to broadcast, you won't have to set up the other linux boxes... On Sep 20, 2005, at 4:33 PM, Nick Rout wrote: HA!!! I just set up windows to print to cups direct (no samba) and may be able to offer some insights. to allow connection to the printer from your 192.168.0.0 network e

Re: [gentoo-user] Central syslog server and then

2005-09-20 Thread Sean Higgins
Hello Patrick, > I'm going to setup a central syslog server for Linux and windows machines, > but whats the best program to examin these logs, and send out email alerts > to users ? I am currently using two programs to monitor my logs: swatch - http://swatch.sourceforge.net/, which I use for mo

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC upgrade / downgrade infinite loop

2005-09-20 Thread Sean Higgins
Hello, > > Can anybody tell me why portage constantly upgrade and then downgrade > > GCC (versions 3.3.5 & 3.3.6) each time I "emerge -pvuD world" ??? > > A little trick I do when this kind of stuff happens. In portage, there's a > file called /etc/portage/package.mask. You can use it to mask p

[gentoo-user] apache2 requires apache1?

2005-09-20 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Going through the apache upgrade process, trying to get everything working. I'm at the stage where I'm rebuilding the modules. According to the doc [1], "equery depends apache" should show me the modules I need to rebuild. Which it does. But, when I go

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2 and RAID

2005-09-20 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 12:25:14 -0700, Carl Flippin wrote: > > > The trick to getting it all to work together is doing the raid setup > > first and then using the /dev/md* devices for the LVM2 setup. > > I did something similar here. By creating the RAID fi

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS: Sharing printers via IPP

2005-09-20 Thread Nick Rout
HA!!! I just set up windows to print to cups direct (no samba) and may be able to offer some insights. to allow connection to the printer from your 192.168.0.0 network edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf to include the following: # # You may wish to limit access to printers and classes, either with Allow

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer -- too many video packets in buffer

2005-09-20 Thread Nick Rout
try -vo xv On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:22:23 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler wrote: > Hello everybody, > > mplayer is here! But doesn't work. Fails w/ too many > video packets error. > > According to the FAQ needs the --autosync option. > Nope. > > I think it's got something to do with the audio. The

Re: [gentoo-user] apache upgrade to -r31

2005-09-20 Thread Michael Stewart (vericgar)
W.Kenworthy wrote: > Hi, I am looking the current apache upgrade to -r31. There are a number > of MPM ("Multi-Processing Module implementing a hybrid multi-threaded > multi-process web server") related use flags. I have not seen any > discussions on these so is there anyone willing to comment on

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:22:14 -0700, gentuxx wrote: > >Use > > > >qpkg -q -I packagename > > > I though qpkg was deprecated. Maybe, but it still works, and several orders of magnitude faster than equery. > >or > > > >equery depends packagename > > > It seems that when I ran this the other day, it

Re: [gentoo-user] GNU Time

2005-09-20 Thread Ian Hastie
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 01:53:58 -0300 Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Justin Hart wrote: > > The version of time included doesn't seem to include the -o switch, > > allowing the output to be put in a file. > > > > Is there a way to get this? > > You want sys-process/time Also time is

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS: Sharing printers via IPP

2005-09-20 Thread John Jolet
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 13:19, Alvin A ONeal Jr wrote: > How do I share a printer between several Linux Desktops and a Linux > Server without using samba? > > My server already has the printer installed locally and working > correctly with CUPS. > > I need to know > A) Text configuration to en

[gentoo-user] CUPS: Sharing printers via IPP

2005-09-20 Thread Alvin A ONeal Jr
How do I share a printer between several Linux Desktops and a Linux Server without using samba? My server already has the printer installed locally and working correctly with CUPS. I need to know A) Text configuration to enable sharing to the 192.168.0.0 network B) Text configuration for clie

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation.

2005-09-20 Thread Billy Holmes
A. Khattri wrote: Err... what were you saying about perl being hard...? You can add other error checking, but here's the jist of it in perl escaped for usage in a shell perl -e " map { s/^[ \t]*//; printf \"Last: %s\\n\", (split(/:/,\$_))[1] if /Last Price/; printf \"L/H : %s\\n\", (sp

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation.

2005-09-20 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A. Khattri wrote: >On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >>Remember my script that sends out HTML emails? Well, that's done, but >>it's in-efficient. >> >>The actual script that parses screen-scrapes. Initial script only went >>to get the "Last Pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation.

2005-09-20 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Remember my script that sends out HTML emails? Well, that's done, but > it's in-efficient. > > The actual script that parses screen-scrapes. Initial script only went > to get the "Last Price" now, I would like to add the "Day Range" > > last_price() > { >

Re: [gentoo-user] recording sound from SPDIF port using KDE KRec

2005-09-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> Nice looking sound tools there (http://alsamodular.sourceforge.net/) > - is there an ebuild? Not that I knew; for building it from source, adjust the path to Qt in the Makefile. Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:51:28 -0700, gentuxx wrote: > >>The "--tree" option appears to only show the closest dependency. >>Which means that if there are several packages (as in my case) that >>depend on the one you don't want to i

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Updates and Portage Trees

2005-09-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:50:28 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > >> # equery d libmpeg3 [ Searching for packages depending on >> libmpeg3... ] app-misc/evidence- > > > What are these versions? Are they CVS installs, or packages > installed outside of portage and in

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A. Khattri wrote: >On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, gentuxx wrote: > >>One thing to note for anyone that might have the same question/problem >>in the future: >> >>The "--tree" option appears to only show the closest dependency. >>Which means that if there are se

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation.

2005-09-20 Thread Jeff Alge
On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 13:56 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Remember my script that sends out HTML emails? Well, that's done, but > it's in-efficient. > > The actual script that parses screen-scrapes. Initial script only went > to get the "Last Price" now, I would like to add the "Day Range" > > las

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread Rumen Yotov
gentuxx wrote: > A. Khattri wrote: > > >>>On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, gentuxx wrote: >>> >>> As a clarification, I have the "net-dialup/" subtree excluded from portage as described by another thread on this list (/etc/portage/rsyc_excludes). But when I run "emerge --ask --verbose - --upd

[gentoo-user] mplayer -- too many video packets in buffer

2005-09-20 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everybody, mplayer is here! But doesn't work. Fails w/ too many video packets error. According to the FAQ needs the --autosync option. Nope. I think it's got something to do with the audio. The dvd opens with the usual dire warning message then the logo of the production company but then

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Updates and Portage Trees

2005-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:50:28 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > - I run emerge -pv depclean and I get a list where I find these: > >>> These are the packages that I would unmerge: > > media-libs/libmpeg3 > selected: 1.5.2 > protected: none > omitted: none > > x11-plugins/e_modules > selected: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, gentuxx wrote: > One thing to note for anyone that might have the same question/problem > in the future: > > The "--tree" option appears to only show the closest dependency. > Which means that if there are several packages (as in my case) that > depend on the one you don't wan

[gentoo-user] htaccess file has no effect on apache after upgrade

2005-09-20 Thread Joseph
I'm missing something in settings. After upgrading apache2 to -r31 I can not get the .htaccess file to work. in /etc/conf.d/apache2 I have: APACHE2_OPTS="-D DEFAULT_VHOST -D SSL -D PHP4" in 00_default_vhost.conf for AllowOverride All What am I missing that setting from htaccess aren't recog

Re: [gentoo-user] missing console (was Replacing main harddisk)

2005-09-20 Thread Paul
On Tuesday 20 Sep 2005 13:47, John Jolet wrote: > > Since using the new disc all seems to be well except for the warning > > message on boot "unable to open an initial console", the screen freezes > > until x is started. > > This is caused by the fact that, at that time, there is no /dev/con

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Updates and Portage Trees

2005-09-20 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 01:50:28PM +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > 2) win32codecs was marked to be clean. why? > # equery d win32codecs > [ Searching for packages depending on win32codecs... ] > media-libs/xine-lib-1.0.1-r3 > media-video/avifile-0.7.41.20041001-r1 > media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre7-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] GNU Time

2005-09-20 Thread David Eduardo Gómez Noguera
On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 23:10 -0400, Michael Crute wrote: > On 9/19/05, Justin Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The version of time included doesn't seem to include the -o > switch, > allowing the output to be put in a file. > > Is there a way to get this? >

[gentoo-user] Blocking packages?

2005-09-20 Thread Bruno Lustosa
I'm a bit confused. If Itry to emerge -Dup world, it spits out this: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] dev-php/mod_php (is blocking dev-lang/php-5.0.5-r1) [blocks B ] dev-php/php (is blocking dev-lang/php-5.0.5-r1) [blocks B ] dev-php/mod_php (is blocking dev-php/PEAR

Re: [gentoo-user] missing console (was Replacing main harddisk)

2005-09-20 Thread John Jolet
On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 13:38 +0100, Paul wrote: > This doesn't seem to be a big problem but I would like to fix > > > it -- any > > > ideas > Hi, > Since using the new disc all seems to be well except for the warning message > on boot "unable to open an initial console", the screen freezes unt

[gentoo-user] missing console (was Replacing main harddisk)

2005-09-20 Thread Paul
This doesn't seem to be a big problem but I would like to fix > > it -- any > > ideas Hi, Since using the new disc all seems to be well except for the warning message on boot "unable to open an initial console", the screen freezes until x is started. The computer then works fine nut on shut

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Updates and Portage Trees

2005-09-20 Thread Fernando Meira
On 9/20/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:04:02 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote:> One point I have never seen mentioned is *why* would you *not* want a> package in the world file - especially if you want it to be managed by> the system? The world file is for packages you

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 08:56 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >mail -a "Content-type: text/html;" -s "Your Daily Stock Quote" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < filename.html > > I have another problem now. for some reason, the system I was > developing > for (FC3), the mail command does not have a "-a" option.

Re: [gentoo-user] running mldonkey with umask 0002

2005-09-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Robert Persson schreef: > I would like to run mldonkey with umask 0002. However I cannot work > out how to do this. The Gentoo version of /etc/init.d/mldonkey > calls start-stop-daemon, but start-stop-daemon doesn't have a umask > option. > > > As mldonkey is the only program that runs as user

RE: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
> -Original Message- > From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 September 2005 19:48 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk > > > On Monday 19 Sep 2005 18:22, S. ancelot wrote: > > Hi, > > Download linux sysrescue live cd on the w

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination

2005-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:51:28 -0700, gentuxx wrote: > The "--tree" option appears to only show the closest dependency. > Which means that if there are several packages (as in my case) that > depend on the one you don't want to install, you'll have to re-run > emerge with the "--tree" option, and su

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Updates and Portage Trees

2005-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:04:02 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > One point I have never seen mentioned is *why* would you *not* want a > package in the world file - especially if you want it to be managed by > the system? The world file is for packages you have explicitly installed for yourself, not thei

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail configuration problem

2005-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:35:59 -0500, kashani wrote: > Actually you can't use ssmtp as it can not deliver mail locally and is > not an MTA. It can only relay mail off the local box to a real mail > server. You can use ssmtp, but you have to set logwatch to send mails to a 'real' mail address and s